Ocean Monmouth Crime Watch

Tragic collision at busy Route 35-Monmouth Mall Jughandle intersection: 22-year-old Edwin Chavez-Solis struck by Honda Insight southbound at 7:18 a.m....

Ocean County Violent Crime Arrests

• 🔥 Bronx Man Charged in South Toms River Arson: Tashaun Normand, 42, of the Bronx, was charged with...

• March 23: Tashaun Normand allegedly throws Molotov cocktails at a 2010 GMC Terrain and home on Belmont Drive; fires extinguished, no injuries,...

Out-of-state scam exposed: David T. Schlendorf, 54, from Utah, charged with 4 counts Theft by Deception and 5 counts Unauthorized Practice of Law...

Rapid police work in Ocean County Mall shooting:

• Wed, Mar 25, 8:10pm: 17yo boy shot in face during confrontation in common area; suspect flees in...

Major guilty plea in Ocean County child exploitation case:

• Christian Kohl, 47, of Brick Township admitted to one count of distribution.
• Faces...

Betrayal in blue: Former South Brunswick PD officer Abraham Gassman, 53, pleaded guilty to stealing over $75,000 from his PBA as treasurer since...

Prosecutors push for 23-year term after Eric Manzanares, 26, of Asbury Park pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter and two aggravated assaults in...

• John P. McClave III, former Hillside PD officer from Toms River, guilty of two counts vehicular homicide.
• Oct. 9, 2021 crash on Asbury Ave. killed...

Key developments in Monmouth County witness tampering:

• Jaisun Z. Brow, 21, pleaded guilty to second-degree witness retaliation for threatening...

Trend alert in Ocean County: Lakewood police nabbed two suspects on drug charges during separate motor vehicle stops over two days.

• First bust:...

Monmouth County link to NYC drugs: Azer Arslanouk, 36, of Ocean Township indicted on 31 counts after 30-month probe.

• Seizure: 8,887+ fentanyl-laced...

Major safety threat in Monmouth County: A suspicious device was found near the Keansburg parade route.

• Parades paused: Mayor to meet parade...

Neptune City PD is investigating a robbery at 300 West Sylvania Avenue (Plaza 33 Parking Lot). Officials stress no public threat right now. Stay tuned for updates.

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